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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums4 In 10 Americans Think Extreme Weather Is Due To Biblical End-Times
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2012/12/14/4-in-10-americans-think-extreme-weather-is-due-to-biblical-end-times/A survey by the Public Religion Research Institute has shown that nearly four in ten Americans blame severe weather on the end-times, as predicted in the Bible. While the findings show that over 60% of Catholics and white Protestants of non-evangelical denominations believe such weather is due to climate change, more than 60% of white, evangelical Protestants believe that weather events such as Superstorm Sandy are in line with Biblical end-times prophecy.
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4 in 10 Americans are stupid.
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4 In 10 Americans Think Extreme Weather Is Due To Biblical End-Times (Original Post)
ashling
Dec 2012
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Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)1. God is punishing us for being stupid nt
Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)2. Who's to say they're wrong?
Maybe God gave us just enough fossil fuels & stupidity to bring on those End Times.
Lionessa
(3,894 posts)3. Y'know for the sake of the earth, and the possibility of
the end of our destruction of it, I am beginning to hope they are right and end times will come before we kill off the entire planet.
X_Digger
(18,585 posts)4. *headdesk* n/t
byeya
(2,842 posts)5. Fundalmentalism is the enemy of a civilized democratic society. And we give them tax breaks.